@judithshul

What You Need to Know to Stop a Coup

Review of Nobel Prize winner Han Kang's latest novel

Those campus chants, decoded

Judith Shulevitz on The Ezra Klein Show

Don't get Zionism? Read George Eliot

My profile of a brilliant and super-provocative Israeli artist

The best piece on Kafka out right now

Michel Houellebecq Has Some Fresh Predictions. Be Afraid. (Gift link.)

A Child’s-Eye View of 1970s Debauchery

Marilynne Robinson Makes the Book of Genesis New

A Call for Empathy for Innocent Israelis Oct. 19, 2023

Zombie History Stalks Ukraine

Lauren Groff Has Written a New Gospel

The Devil Inside Her: On Susan Taubes, The Atlantic, August 11, 2023

What’s So Funny About Dying? (The Atlantic, July/August 2023)

It’s Okay to Like Good Art by Bad People (The Atlantic, April 2023)

The Miraculous Salman Rushdie (The Atlantic, March 2023)

Hanif Kureishi Is Tweeting for His Life (The Atlantic, January 2023)

Little House on the Prairie—With Meth (Atlantic, December 2022)

Orhan Pamuk's Justifiably Paranoid Novels (Atlantic, November 2022)

Dead Mothers and Their Daughters (Atlantic, October 2022)

For Hilary Mantel, It All Came Down to Blood: A Eulogy (Atlantic, September 2022)

Tracy Flick vs. Toxic Masculinity (Atlantic, June 2022)

Sheila Heti, the Smutty Mystic (Atlantic, March 2022)

Olga Tokarczuk's Messianic Masterpiece (New York Times, February 2022)

W. G. Sebald Ransacked Jewish Lives for His Fictions (Atlantic, 2021)

Actually, We *Should* Be Living In Communes (New York Times, 2021)

I Found the Feminism I Was Looking For in the Lost Writings of a 17th-Century Priest (Atlantic, 2021)

Ruth Ozeki Ensouls the World (New York Times, 2021)

The Blake Bailey Debacle (Atlantic, 2021)

Blake Bailey's Interestingly Terrible Philip Roth Biography (Jewish Review of Books, 2021)

Kazuo Ishiguro's Radiant "Klara and the Sun" (Atlantic, 2021)

Protests Won’t Be Enough to Stop a Coup (Atlantic, 2020)

Yup. Here's Another Theory of Western Civilization. It's WEIRD. (Atlantic, 2020)

Hilary Mantel Takes Thomas Cromwell Down (Atlantic, 2020)

Stalin's Five-Day Week Was a Disaster. Just-In-Time Scheduling Is Nearly As Bad. (Atlantic, 2019))

Shtisel, the First Mainstream Drama to Portray Ultra-Orthodox Jews As People (Commentary, 2019)

Should Writers Sign Contracts Promising to Be Good? (New York Times, 2019)

We Can't Help Loving Alexa. That's the Problem. (Cover Story, Atlantic, 2018)

Ernestine Rose's As-Yet Unmatched Egalitarianism (New York Review of Books, 2018)

Johnnie Tillmon and the Most Important Feminist Organization You've Never Heard Of (New York Review of Books, 2018)

Virginia Woolf Was Wrong About the Brontës (The Atlantic, 2016)

It's OK To Freak Out About Porn (New York Times, 2016)

Society Is Getting a Free Ride Off Women's Labor (New York Times, 2016)

Women Need a Universal Basic Income (New York Times, 2016)

Are We Overregulating Sex? (New York Times, 2015)

Grit: The Word Has Mouth Feel (New York Times, 2016)

My Thoughts on Locker Rooms (New York Times, 2016)

Elena Ferrante Dissolves the Margins (Atlantic, 2015)

Saul Bellow Never Stops Giving Biographers a Hard Time (Atlantic, 2015)

She Who Buys the Bootees Will Surely Buy the Bottle Washer (New York Times, 2015)

My Infamous Safe Spaces Article (New York Times, 2015)

My Big Ideas About Stopping Campus Rape (New York Times, 2015)

People Accused of Campus Rape Have Rights Too (New Republic, 2014)

Children Carry Their Parents’ Suffering under Their Skin (New Republic, 2014)

Being Dead Keeps Meaning Something Else (New Republic, 2014)

The Lifelong Tyranny of the Counterfactual (New Republic, 2014)

Don’t You Dare Say "Disruptive"! (New Republic, 2013)

Only Martians Can Save the Humanities (New Republic, 2013)

Schedules, Calendars, and Other Temporal Constructs That Screw Over Women (New Republic, 2013)

Exactly How Loneliness Kills You: A Primer (New Republic, 2013)

Sheryl Sandberg, Feh (New Republic, 2013)

Why Do Grandmothers Exist? (New Republic, 2013)

Older Parenting: A Big and Scary Natural Experiment (New Republic, 2013)

Our Modern Reality Is That We Poison Ourselves All Day Long (New Republic, 2011)

My Revolutionary Folding Bike (New Republic, 2010)

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